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Identifier: recordsofbiggame00wardro (find matches)
Title: Records of big game : with their distribution, characteristics, dimensions, weights, and horn & tusk measurements
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Ward, Rowland
Subjects: Game Game and game-birds Hunting trophies
Publisher: London (England) : Rowland Ward, limited
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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6 4i 12 ? Viscount Powerscourt. *i5^ 4i i3i Tian Shan . J. V. Phelps. *i5^ 3S 12 Do. . Capt. C. M. Threlfell. *i5i 4i i8i Do. . E. W. Dixon. *iSl 3i 14 Do. . Capt. J. N. Price Wood. *i5h 34 15 Do. . P. F. Hadow. 154 4i 84 ? Viscount Powerscourt. *i5i 5 Hi Tian Shan . P. B. Vander Byl. 154 54 8 Siberia . Sir Edmund G. Loder, Bart -i5tV 4i I2i Do. . T. D. M. Cardeza. i5i 34 II Do. Major W. Anstruther Gray. *i5i 44 II Tian Shan . Lord Osborne Beauclerk. *i5 4 lOl Do. . Prince Colloredo Mannsfeld. 15 33 15 Altai . Edinburgh Museum. 144 3i 154 Do. . J. Hamilton Leigh. Hh 4 15 Do. . Duke of Bedford. Hi 34 I2S Tian Shan . B. Chew. I4i 4 10 Do. . Lieut.-Col. A. M. Hussey. 14* 4i 9 Do. . J. H. Miller. *i4i 3f m Tekkes . R. Hayne. -I4t\ -,1 sJTTT Siberia Paris Museum. *I4 3i ^Si Tian Shan P. Church. *I4 34 8i Do. G. L. Harrison. *I4 34 7i Do. . H. Whitaker. 135 2j i3i Semirechensk AUai . H. J. Elwes. 13S 3S Hi ? H.R.H. the Due dOrleans. _ Owners measurements. Tian Shan race. RECORDS OF BIG GAME
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Skull and Antlers of Alaskan Elk.From a specimen in the possession of the Duke of Westminster. The ELK or MOOSE (Alces machlis). Elk are the largest members of the deer tribe, and distinguishedby their ungainly form, long limbs, broad, produced, and flabby muzzle(all of which, except a small triangular patch below the nostrils, iscovered with hair), the presence of a pendulous hairy organ (the so-called bell) on the throat of the males, and the form and positionof the antlers in that sex. The latter are set on the skull with theirbases at right angles to the middle line of the face, and have neitherbrow nor bez tines. Usually the antlers expand after a short distanceinto a broad palmation or shovel, carrying a number of snags on theouter border. In young elk each antler is divided in a fork-likemanner into a small front and a larger hind portion. The main hoofsare long and pointed, and the lateral pair large ; there is a gland andtuft of hair both on the hock and hind cannon-bone, the

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  • bookyear:1910
  • bookdecade:1910
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Ward__Rowland
  • booksubject:Game
  • booksubject:Game_and_game_birds
  • booksubject:Hunting_trophies
  • bookpublisher:London__England____Rowland_Ward__limited
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Institution_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Smithsonian
  • bookleafnumber:115
  • bookcollection:biodiversity
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